Managing One of the World’s Most Challenging Supply Chains
GOLDEN, Colo. – (January 24th, 2011) –Driscoll’s, one of the world’s leading producers of fresh berries, has selected Demand Foresight’s Demand Commander to help manage its global supply chain.
“Berries have rocketed to the top of global produce sales,” said Tim Youmans, Driscoll’s VP of Sales. “With this explosion in popularity, combined with growers on four continents, worldwide distribution and frequent sales spikes, we needed a better way to predict, manage and respond to customer demand.”
“We were drawn to Demand Foresight’s flexible platform and the company’s guarantee of specific measurable performance.” said Youmans. “Our competitive advantage lies in the quality and freshness of our products, and the increasing consumer demand inspired us to increase our capabilities with a new software solution to better serve our customers and increase their delight in their experience working with Driscolls.”
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About Driscoll’s
Driscoll’s is a fourth generation family-owned company that has been involved in berry farming for over 100 years. As the leading provider of fresh and organic berries, Driscoll’s works with independent farmers to produce the highest-quality berries in the world in an effort to continually delight all berry consumers. Driscoll’s is the preferred berry partner of some of America’s leading chefs and culinary institutions. For more information, visit www.driscolls.com.
About Demand Foresight
Based on the premise that reducing forecasting error is the single most important investment to improve supply chain performance, Demand Foresight’s demand planning and forecasting software sets new standards in reducing errors and increasing profitability for manufacturers and distributors. Demand Foresight’s advanced, next-generation forecasting engine works within existing IT environments, and has saved clients billions of dollars through improved and measurable business decision-making. Product performance is backed by the strongest guarantee in the software industry: clients will achieve at least 25% reduction in forecasting error and be completely satisfied or get their money back. Click the link for more information about what our forecasting and planning software can do.